Based on their Yelp reviews, it doesn’t seem that Hibu is very popular amongst their customers. We take a look at why that might be.
Blog Outreach vs. PBN Links & Niche Edits: Which Option is Best for SEO?
Backlinks are a major contributor to your brand’s ability to rank well and a good backlink strategy can make a big difference to brand reach as well as website traffic numbers. The number of quality backlinks is a crucial determinant of a website’s importance and authoritativeness. Major search engines like Google attribute higher SERP rankings
A Break Down of the Local Search Ecosystem
A report by CIODrive showed that over 70% of web traffic stems from mobile devices, while Google reported that people visit over 1.5 billion locations related to what they searched for every month. Local search is booming but at the same time, this ecosystem continues to become more complex. In order to make local SEO
Local Listing Ninja – A Good Alternative to Yext?
According to Think with Google, 50% of all people who perform a local search on their phones end up going to a physical store within a day. Also, 4 out of 5 customers use search engines like Google and Bing to find local information. They use mobile devices such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets to
GoDaddy Get Found – Is It a Worthwhile Tool?
Incorrect local listings may not sound like a big deal but they can have a gradual negative effect on the reputation and health of your business, mainly because inaccurate information sends customers to your competitors. In order for listings to have a positive effect on your SEO efforts, it’s important that customers know exactly where
7 Blog Outreach Services that Don’t Suck
According to eMarketer, over 60% of marketing professionals create at least one piece of content every day. Content is still one of the biggest drivers of traffic and it is directly linked to revenue and even brand credibility. But with so many brands vying for your customer’s attention, how do you enhance your reach in
Requesting Reviews on Google & Yelp: How to Get It Done
Asking for Yelp reviews and requesting ratings on Google isn’t always easy but they can do wonders for your business. The review process can often feel like you’re begging customers to prove your credibility online but once you have the right process in place, this tactic can really start working in your favor. Reviews provide
Who Has the Best SEO Client Dashboard?
Earlier this year I posted this question to the Local Marketing Freethinkers Facebook group: “Who has the best SEO client dashboard?” There were a lot of recommendations and some strong opinions from quite a few folks. I’ll run through some of them here. Agency Analytics Agency Analytics offers a robust, white-label friendly dashboard that’s a straight
How to Increase Domain Authority with “Domain Authority Stacking”
What spurred me to write this article was the amount of misinformation surrounding articles on how to increase domain authority out there. Lousy tips like improving on-page SEO or writing unique content will do nothing to help DA because the Domain Authority metric is entirely link based. To add some substance to my claim, this
Research: What We Learned Analyzing 10,000 Articles With 50 or More Links
Research: What We Learned Analyzing 10,000 Articles With 50 or More Links What are the characteristics of content that get the most backlinks? What can we learn from content that has managed to get a significant amount of backlinks? To answer these questions, we analyzed over 10,000 highly linked articles. We found our list of
